Santa Barbara International Names Summer Contest Winners
Updated: 10/21/2025
Lisa Hickey has been named the Best Screenplay Winner of the 2025 Santa Barbara International Screenplay Summer Competition. The Best TV Script and Best Short Script Winners have also been announced.
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